Chester Carruthers

Murdered

Case Description
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A boy's body is found buried behind a residence in Maine
On August 13, 1976, 15-year-old Chester Carruthers was reported missing by his mother in Harrison, Maine. He had been missing for two weeks at the time of the report. Almost five years later, on May 13, 1981, his remains were discovered by a neighbor’s dog, which returned home carrying part of a skull. Chester's body, which had been left in the woods just a quarter mile from his home, had been shot once in the head shortly after his disappearance.

Despite a thorough investigation, th ...Read More
Victim Details

Chester Carruthers

July 6, 2022

Harrison

ME

1981-05-13

1976-08-13

Chester

Carruthers

No

09/30/2024


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Does anyone know where Chester was last seen?... ...Read More
04/06/2024
I'm curious to know if anyone is aware of any known enemies of Chester. Any information or insights ... ...Read More
10/26/2023
Is there a reward being offered for information leading to the arrest of Chester's killer?... ...Read More
03/07/2023
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